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South Boston

This report examines the multifaceted environment in South Boston, focusing on key assets and challenges. It highlights the availability of essential services such as banking, education, and public libraries, while also addressing barriers like inaccessible public transit and inadequate emergency services. Economic aspects include affordable housing initiatives and the impact of vacant businesses on community stability. The physical environment underscores the importance of parks and walkability, while the social aspect emphasizes neighborly trust and the need to combat substance abuse.

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South Boston

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  1. South Boston Ashley LeClerc Kelly Macnee Danielle McCloskey Caroline Pantridge Adrianna Sicari

  2. South Boston

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  4. Service Environment • Assets • Availability of Banking, Check Cashing and ATMs • Schools providing a high level of education • Access to Public Library System • Availability of Community Centers • Barriers • Inaccessible public transit • Inaccessible health care facilities • Lack of adequate emergency services 02127 02110 2

  5. Economic Environment • Assets • Affordable housing • Old Colony Housing redevelopment project • Barriers • Low college graduation rate • Lack of accessibility to grocery stores • Vacant businesses 2

  6. Physical Environment • Assets • Boston Harborwalk • Parks/Green Spaces • Public Housing • Barriers • Liquor Stores • Substance Abuse • “Walkability” 2.2

  7. Social Environment • Assets • Knowledge and trust of neighbors • Positive perception of safety • Youth organized sports • Barriers • Minority segregation and violence • Use of alcohol, tobacco and other illicit substances • Little neighborhood foot traffic 2

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